Small intestine metastasis from lung adenocarcinoma: A case report and review of literature
Patients enduring lung cancer who exhibit acute abdominal symptoms should be mindful of the potential for small intestinal metastasis. Intestinal perforation typically occurs in advanced stages of the disease. Moreover, and aggressive surgical treatment can mitigate the risk of multifarious complications such as peritonitis, infectious toxic shock, and even fatality.
Authors
- Zhenyu Dong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3811-1801)
- Jijun Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5427-7425)
- Wei Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-7539-9394)
- Hui Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5837-4492)
- Zhenping Guo
- Rui-Xian Shi
- Ming-Yue Du
- Xin Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-7842-8070)
Institutions
- Baotou Central Hospital (CN)
- Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
- Inner Mongolia Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
- Published
- 2025-05-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v17.i5.104049
- Primary Topic
- Metastasis and carcinoma case studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00